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Range Statement
Performance Evidence
The candidate must provide evidence that they can:select and use appropriate tools and equipmentmaintain nursery hygieneService, repair or replace basic operational irrigation system components and user serviceable partsmaintain nursery plants as instructedcheck irrigation system performancemonitor environmental controlsrecognise common problems in nursery plantsrepair or replace user serviceable irrigation componentsrecord workplace information
Knowledge Evidence
The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:
the principles and practices of nursery plant carebotany and plant physiology as applies to maintaining nursery plantscommon problems that may occur with containerised plants in a controlled environment and their treatmentdaily water requirements of nursery plantshygiene and quality control when tending nursery plantsprinciples and operations of irrigation systems used in nurseries, in basic terms